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The Top 100 Alien Invasion Films of All Time
Global Ranking |
Movie Title |
Release Year |
Director |
MPAA Rating |
Your Ranking |
131 |
The Thing |
1982 |
John Carpenter |
R |
- |
236 |
Predator |
1987 |
John McTiernan |
R |
- |
241 |
The Avengers |
2012 |
Joss Whedon |
PG13 |
- |
292 |
Avengers: Infinity War |
2018 |
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo |
PG13 |
- |
371 |
Arrival |
2016 |
Denis Villeneuve |
PG13 |
- |
414 |
Men in Black |
1997 |
Barry Sonnenfeld |
PG13 |
- |
428 |
Avengers: Endgame |
2019 |
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo |
PG13 |
- |
458 |
They Live |
1988 |
John Carpenter |
R |
- |
532 |
Edge of Tomorrow |
2014 |
Doug Liman |
PG13 |
- |
555 |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
1951 |
Robert Wise |
G |
- |
559 |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
1956 |
Don Siegel |
NR |
- |
630 |
Independence Day |
1996 |
Roland Emmerich |
PG13 |
- |
633 |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
1978 |
Philip Kaufman |
PG |
- |
799 |
The Abyss |
1989 |
James Cameron |
PG13 |
- |
1174 |
Night of the Creeps |
1986 |
Fred Dekker |
R |
- |
1199 |
The World's End |
2013 |
Edgar Wright |
R |
- |
1224 |
Superman II |
1980 |
Richard Lester |
PG |
- |
1296 |
The Thing from Another World |
1951 |
Christian Nyby |
NR |
- |
1323 |
Attack the Block |
2011 |
Joe Cornish |
R |
- |
1334 |
A Quiet Place |
2018 |
John Krasinski |
PG13 |
- |
1385 |
Under the Skin |
2013 |
Jonathan Glazer |
R |
- |
1483 |
Annihilation |
2018 |
Alex Garland |
R |
- |
1594 |
The War of the Worlds |
1953 |
Byron Haskin |
G |
- |
1635 |
The Hidden |
1987 |
Jack Sholder |
R |
- |
1742 |
Star Trek: First Contact |
1996 |
Jonathan Frakes |
PG13 |
- |
1878 |
Signs |
2002 |
M. Night Shyamalan |
PG13 |
- |
1898 |
Nope |
2022 |
Jordan Peele |
R |
- |
2095 |
Pacific Rim |
2013 |
Guillermo del Toro |
PG13 |
- |
2409 |
Lifeforce |
1985 |
Tobe Hooper |
R |
- |
2430 |
The Blob |
1988 |
Chuck Russell |
R |
- |
2598 |
Zack Snyder’s Justice League |
2021 |
Zack Snyder |
R |
- |
2705 |
Destroy All Monsters |
1968 |
Ishirô Honda |
G |
- |
2789 |
Mars Attacks! |
1996 |
Tim Burton |
PG13 |
- |
2790 |
Transformers |
2007 |
Michael Bay |
PG13 |
- |
2955 |
Prey |
2022 |
Dan Trachtenberg |
R |
- |
2966 |
Killer Klowns from Outer Space |
1988 |
Stephen Chiodo |
PG13 |
- |
3116 |
War of the Worlds |
2005 |
Steven Spielberg |
PG13 |
- |
3222 |
Bad Taste |
1987 |
Peter Jackson |
NR |
- |
3306 |
Men in Black II |
2002 |
Barry Sonnenfeld |
PG13 |
- |
3465 |
Man of Steel |
2013 |
Zack Snyder |
PG13 |
- |
3471 |
Invaders from Mars |
1953 |
William Cameron Menzies |
NR |
- |
3476 |
Space Jam |
1996 |
Joe Pytka |
PG |
- |
3502 |
Monsters |
2010 |
Gareth Edwards |
R |
- |
3503 |
Monster Zero |
1965 |
Ishirô Honda |
G |
- |
3591 |
Predator 2 |
1990 |
Stephen Hopkins |
R |
- |
3628 |
Captain Marvel |
2019 |
Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck |
PG13 |
- |
3647 |
The X-Files |
1998 |
Rob Bowman |
PG13 |
- |
3898 |
Body Snatchers |
1993 |
Abel Ferrara |
R |
- |
3966 |
The Faculty |
1998 |
Robert Rodriguez |
R |
- |
4257 |
Bumblebee |
2018 |
Travis Knight |
PG13 |
- |
4323 |
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla |
1974 |
Jun Fukuda |
G |
- |
4418 |
V |
1983 |
Kenneth Johnson |
NR |
- |
4509 |
Critters |
1986 |
Stephen Herek |
PG13 |
- |
4990 |
The Arrival |
1996 |
David Twohy |
PG13 |
- |
5036 |
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers |
1956 |
Fred F. Sears |
NR |
- |
5089 |
The Thing |
2011 |
Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. |
R |
- |
5517 |
The Day of the Triffids |
1962 |
Steve Sekely, Freddie Francis |
NR |
- |
5523 |
Men in Black III |
2012 |
Barry Sonnenfeld |
PG13 |
- |
5755 |
Plan 9 from Outer Space |
1959 |
Edward D. Wood Jr. |
NR |
- |
5912 |
Evolution |
2001 |
Ivan Reitman |
PG13 |
- |
6003 |
I Come in Peace |
1990 |
Craig R. Baxley |
R |
- |
6015 |
Ender's Game |
2013 |
Gavin Hood |
PG13 |
- |
6070 |
This Island Earth |
1955 |
Joseph M. Newman |
NR |
- |
6185 |
V: The Final Battle |
1984 |
Richard T. Heffron |
PG |
- |
6206 |
Invaders from Mars |
1986 |
Tobe Hooper |
PG |
- |
6244 |
Monsters Vs. Aliens |
2009 |
Rob Letterman and Conrad Vernon |
PG |
- |
6481 |
Sphere |
1998 |
Barry Levinson |
PG13 |
- |
6573 |
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut |
2006 |
Richard Donner |
PG |
- |
6762 |
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. |
1966 |
Gordon Flemyng |
NR |
- |
7043 |
The Puppet Masters |
1994 |
Stuart Orme |
R |
- |
7080 |
Ultimate Avengers |
2006 |
Curt Geda, Steven E. Gordon |
PG13 |
- |
7248 |
Venom |
2018 |
Ruben Fleischer |
PG13 |
- |
7373 |
I Married a Monster from Outer Space |
1958 |
Gene Fowler Jr. |
NR |
- |
7483 |
Village of the Damned |
1995 |
John Carpenter |
R |
- |
7544 |
Eternals |
2021 |
Chloé Zhao |
PG13 |
- |
7731 |
V/H/S/2 |
2013 |
Simon Barrett, Jason Eisener, Gregg Hale, Eduardo Sánchez, Adam Wingard, Timo Tjahjanto, Gareth Evans |
NR |
- |
7867 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
2009 |
Michael Bay |
PG13 |
- |
7899 |
Justice League: War |
2014 |
Jay Oliva |
PG13 |
- |
7908 |
Taken |
2002 |
Tobe Hooper, Breck Eisner, John Fawcett, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, Jeremy Kagan, Michael Katleman, Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, Bryan Spicer, Jeff Woolnough, Thomas J. Wright |
NR |
- |
8013 |
Critters 2: The Main Course |
1988 |
Mick Garris |
PG13 |
- |
8130 |
The Mysterians |
1957 |
Ishirô Honda |
NR |
- |
8174 |
Cowboys & Aliens |
2011 |
Jon Favreau |
PG13 |
- |
8323 |
Xtro |
1982 |
Harry Bromley Davenport |
R |
- |
8501 |
Not of This Earth |
1957 |
Roger Corman |
NR |
- |
8513 |
The Flash |
2023 |
Andy Muschietti |
PG13 |
- |
8570 |
Godzilla 2000 |
1999 |
Takao Okawara |
PG |
- |
8736 |
Impostor |
2002 |
Gary Fleder |
PG13 |
- |
8831 |
The Andromeda Strain |
2008 |
Mikael Salomon |
NR |
- |
8871 |
The Deadly Spawn |
1983 |
Douglas McKeown |
R |
- |
8896 |
Dreamcatcher |
2003 |
Lawrence Kasdan |
R |
- |
9039 |
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within |
2001 |
Hironobu Sakaguchi |
PG13 |
- |
9133 |
Strange Invaders |
1983 |
Michael Laughlin |
PG |
- |
9136 |
Grabbers |
2012 |
Jon Wright |
NR |
- |
9526 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
2011 |
Michael Bay |
PG13 |
- |
9810 |
The Invasion |
2007 |
Oliver Hirschbiegel |
PG13 |
- |
9919 |
Battle: Los Angeles |
2011 |
Jonathan Liebesman |
PG13 |
- |
10088 |
Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell |
1968 |
Hajime Satô |
PG |
- |
10135 |
Alien vs. Predator |
2004 |
Paul W.S. Anderson |
PG13 |
- |
10447 |
The Tomorrow War |
2021 |
Chris McKay |
PG13 |
- |
10491 |
The Lathe of Heaven |
1980 |
Fred Barzyk, David R. Loxton |
NR |
- |